| Lineup | Nebraska, Kearney | PG - Norman Cortinas (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Bradley Pierce (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Royce Maddux (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Dennis Jewell (fresh) 3 pts. C - Eugene May (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico Highlands | PG - Larry Ellard (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alvin Marshall (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Roger Wolfe (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Stephen Newell (fresh) 2 reb. C - Chester Walters (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico Highlands | Roger Wolfe inbounds the ball | 38-34 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska, Kearney | Nebraska, Kearney is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico Highlands | New Mexico Highlands is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:50 | New Mexico Highlands | Chester Walters connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 38-37 |
| 19:45 | Nebraska, Kearney | Dennis Jewell loses the dribble to Stephen Newell | 38-37 |
| 19:30 | New Mexico Highlands | Chester Walters misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 38-37 |
| 19:28 | Nebraska, Kearney | Dennis Jewell grabs the defensive rebound | 38-37 |
| 19:10 | Nebraska, Kearney | Royce Maddux misses the easy layup | 38-37 |
| 19:08 | New Mexico Highlands | The rebound goes to Chester Walters | 38-37 |
| 18:48 | New Mexico Highlands | Larry Ellard buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Roger Wolfe and he's hacked by Norman Cortinas - foul #1 on Norman Cortinas, team foul #1 | 38-39 |
| 18:48 | New Mexico Highlands | Larry Ellard makes the free throw | 38-40 |
| 18:31 | Nebraska, Kearney | Royce Maddux hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 38-40 |
| 18:30 | New Mexico Highlands | The rebound goes to Alvin Marshall | 38-40 |
| 18:14 | New Mexico Highlands | Roger Wolfe clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 38-40 |
| 18:13 | New Mexico Highlands | Larry Ellard grabs the offensive rebound | 38-40 |
| 17:57 | New Mexico Highlands | Roger Wolfe connects on the fadeaway from the right wing | 38-42 |
| 17:47 | Nebraska, Kearney | Bradley Pierce hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 38-42 |
| 17:46 | Nebraska, Kearney | Dennis Jewell gets the offensive rebound | 38-42 |
| 17:30 | Nebraska, Kearney | Norman Cortinas is hacked by Chester Walters - foul #3 on Chester Walters, team foul #1 | 38-42 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Ted Thomasson (SF), James Wilson (PF), Arnold Holland (C) Royce Maddux, Dennis Jewell, Eugene May | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Keith Lewis (SG), Eric Ashe (PF), Henry Cupp (C) Alvin Marshall, Stephen Newell, Chester Walters | |
| 17:10 | Nebraska, Kearney | The short jumper by James Wilson is denied by Eric Ashe | 38-42 |
| 17:08 | New Mexico Highlands | Eric Ashe grabs the board | 38-42 |
| 17:03 | New Mexico Highlands | Keith Lewis misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 38-42 |
| 17:02 | Nebraska, Kearney | Arnold Holland gets the rebound | 38-42 |
| 16:43 | Nebraska, Kearney | Ted Thomasson buries a turnaround near the basket set up by Arnold Holland | 40-42 |
| 16:30 | New Mexico Highlands | Keith Lewis can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 40-42 |
| 16:29 | New Mexico Highlands | Eric Ashe tips it back up and in | 40-44 |
| 16:15 | Nebraska, Kearney | Bradley Pierce comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 40-44 |
| 16:14 | New Mexico Highlands | Roger Wolfe pulls down the rebound | 40-44 |
| 15:52 | New Mexico Highlands | Keith Lewis is hacked by Bradley Pierce - foul #2 on Bradley Pierce, team foul #2 | 40-44 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Eugene Kiley (PG), Royce Maddux (SF), Dennis Jewell (PF), Eugene May (C) Norman Cortinas, Bradley Pierce, James Wilson, Arnold Holland | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Alvin Marshall (SG), Gerald Telford (SF), Stephen Newell (PF), Chester Walters (C) Larry Ellard, Roger Wolfe, Eric Ashe, Henry Cupp | |
| Lineup | Nebraska, Kearney | PG - Eugene Kiley (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Ted Thomasson (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Royce Maddux (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Dennis Jewell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Eugene May (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico Highlands | PG - Keith Lewis (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Alvin Marshall (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Gerald Telford (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Stephen Newell (fresh) 2 reb. C - Chester Walters (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:43 | New Mexico Highlands | Gerald Telford can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Dennis Jewell - foul #2 on Dennis Jewell, team foul #3 | 40-44 |
| 15:43 | New Mexico Highlands | Gerald Telford misses the 1st free throw | 40-44 |
| 15:43 | New Mexico Highlands | Gerald Telford misses the 2nd free throw | 40-44 |
| 15:43 | Nebraska, Kearney | Dennis Jewell grabs the defensive rebound | 40-44 |
| 15:24 | Nebraska, Kearney | Royce Maddux makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Eugene May | 43-44 |
| 15:03 | New Mexico Highlands | Alvin Marshall misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 43-44 |
| 15:02 | New Mexico Highlands | The offensive rebound goes to Chester Walters | 43-44 |
| 14:47 | New Mexico Highlands | Eugene Kiley is called for the reach on Chester Walters - foul #3 on Eugene Kiley, team foul #4 | 43-44 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Bradley Pierce (SG) Ted Thomasson | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Donald Clark (PG), Eric Ashe (C) Keith Lewis, Chester Walters | |
| 14:35 | New Mexico Highlands | Alvin Marshall misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 43-44 |
| 14:33 | New Mexico Highlands | Stephen Newell tips it in | 43-46 |
| 14:15 | Nebraska, Kearney | Bradley Pierce buries a turnaround from the left block set up by Eugene May | 45-46 |
| 13:58 | New Mexico Highlands | Alvin Marshall can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Bradley Pierce - foul #3 on Bradley Pierce, team foul #5 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Norman Cortinas (PG), James Wilson (PF), Arnold Holland (C) Eugene Kiley, Dennis Jewell, Eugene May | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Larry Ellard (PG), Roger Wolfe (SF) Donald Clark, Gerald Telford | |
| 13:58 | New Mexico Highlands | Alvin Marshall misses the 1st free throw | 45-46 |
| 13:58 | New Mexico Highlands | Alvin Marshall makes the 2nd free throw | 45-47 |
| 13:39 | Nebraska, Kearney | Royce Maddux misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 45-47 |
| 13:37 | New Mexico Highlands | Alvin Marshall grabs the board | 45-47 |
| 13:08 | New Mexico Highlands | Stephen Newell is fouled on the floor by James Wilson - foul #2 on James Wilson, team foul #6 | 45-47 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Ted Thomasson (SF) Royce Maddux | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Keith Lewis (SG), Chester Walters (C) Alvin Marshall, Stephen Newell | |
| 12:47 | New Mexico Highlands | Larry Ellard can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 45-47 |
| 12:46 | New Mexico Highlands | Chester Walters tips it back up and in | 45-49 |
| 12:34 | Nebraska, Kearney | Larry Ellard takes the ball from James Wilson | 45-49 |
| 12:17 | New Mexico Highlands | Roger Wolfe scores on a turnaround from close range | 45-51 |
| 11:55 | Nebraska, Kearney | Norman Cortinas is fouled on the floor by Roger Wolfe - foul #3 on Roger Wolfe, team foul #2 | 45-51 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Eugene Kiley (PG), Royce Maddux (SF), Dennis Jewell (PF), Eugene May (C) Norman Cortinas, Bradley Pierce, James Wilson, Arnold Holland | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Donald Clark (PG), Gerald Telford (SG), Stephen Newell (PF) Larry Ellard, Keith Lewis, Eric Ashe | |
| 11:42 | Nebraska, Kearney | Royce Maddux misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Roger Wolfe - foul #4 on Roger Wolfe, team foul #3 | 45-51 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | James Gerard (SG) Ted Thomasson | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Willis Wimbley (PG) Roger Wolfe | |
| 11:42 | Nebraska, Kearney | Royce Maddux makes the 1st free throw | 46-51 |
| 11:42 | Nebraska, Kearney | Royce Maddux makes the 2nd free throw | 47-51 |
| Lineup | Nebraska, Kearney | PG - Eugene Kiley (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Gerard (fresh) SF - Royce Maddux (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Dennis Jewell (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Eugene May (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico Highlands | PG - Willis Wimbley (fresh) SG - Donald Clark (fresh) SF - Gerald Telford (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Stephen Newell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Chester Walters (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:21 | New Mexico Highlands | Stephen Newell's pass is intercepted by Royce Maddux | 47-51 |
| 10:58 | Nebraska, Kearney | Eugene Kiley can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 47-51 |
| 10:56 | New Mexico Highlands | Donald Clark grabs the board | 47-51 |
| 10:32 | New Mexico Highlands | Willis Wimbley travels with the ball | 47-51 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Norman Cortinas (PG), Bradley Pierce (SG), Ted Thomasson (SF) Eugene Kiley, James Gerard, Royce Maddux | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Larry Ellard (PG), Alvin Marshall (SG), Henry Cupp (C) Willis Wimbley, Donald Clark, Chester Walters | |
| 10:17 | Nebraska, Kearney | Eugene May misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 47-51 |
| 10:16 | Nebraska, Kearney | Eugene May tips it back up and in | 49-51 |
| 09:59 | New Mexico Highlands | Gerald Telford can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 49-51 |
| 09:58 | New Mexico Highlands | Henry Cupp can't tip it in | 49-51 |
| 09:56 | Nebraska, Kearney | Ted Thomasson pulls down the rebound | 49-51 |
| 09:46 | Nebraska, Kearney | Norman Cortinas drills a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Bradley Pierce | 52-51 |
| 09:30 | New Mexico Highlands | Larry Ellard drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Alvin Marshall | 52-54 |
| 09:19 | Nebraska, Kearney | Dennis Jewell is denied on a layup by Stephen Newell | 52-54 |
| 09:17 | New Mexico Highlands | Stephen Newell snags the defensive board | 52-54 |
| 09:13 | New Mexico Highlands | Gerald Telford hits a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Alvin Marshall | 52-56 |
| 08:53 | Nebraska, Kearney | Eugene May throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-56 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Royce Maddux (SF), James Wilson (PF), Arnold Holland (C) Ted Thomasson, Dennis Jewell, Eugene May | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Allen Faulkner (SF), Eric Ashe (PF) Gerald Telford, Stephen Newell | |
| 08:34 | New Mexico Highlands | Alvin Marshall misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 52-56 |
| 08:32 | New Mexico Highlands | Eric Ashe tips it back up and in | 52-58 |
| 08:26 | Nebraska, Kearney | Bradley Pierce clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 52-58 |
| 08:25 | New Mexico Highlands | Eric Ashe snags the defensive board | 52-58 |
| 08:10 | New Mexico Highlands | Henry Cupp's dunk attempt is rejected by Royce Maddux | 52-58 |
| 08:08 | Nebraska, Kearney | The rebound goes to Royce Maddux | 52-58 |
| 07:54 | Nebraska, Kearney | James Wilson scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Bradley Pierce | 54-58 |
| 07:33 | New Mexico Highlands | James Wilson denies the turnaround by Allen Faulkner | 54-58 |
| 07:31 | Nebraska, Kearney | Arnold Holland snags the defensive board | 54-58 |
| Lineup | Nebraska, Kearney | PG - Norman Cortinas (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SG - Bradley Pierce (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Royce Maddux (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. PF - James Wilson (fresh) 10 pts. C - Arnold Holland (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico Highlands | PG - Larry Ellard (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Alvin Marshall (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Allen Faulkner (fresh) PF - Eric Ashe (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Henry Cupp (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:15 | Nebraska, Kearney | James Wilson is called for traveling | 54-58 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Eugene Kiley (PG), Ted Thomasson (SG), Eugene May (C) Norman Cortinas, Bradley Pierce, Arnold Holland | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Keith Lewis (PG), Donald Clark (SG), Roger Wolfe (SF), Chester Walters (C) Larry Ellard, Alvin Marshall, Allen Faulkner, Henry Cupp | |
| 06:59 | New Mexico Highlands | Eugene May picks off the pass by Chester Walters | 54-58 |
| 06:35 | Nebraska, Kearney | Eugene May makes the jumper from just outside the lane | 56-58 |
| 06:13 | New Mexico Highlands | Roger Wolfe misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 56-58 |
| 06:11 | Nebraska, Kearney | Eugene May grabs the defensive rebound | 56-58 |
| 05:51 | Nebraska, Kearney | Eugene Kiley drills a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Eugene May | 59-58 |
| 05:35 | New Mexico Highlands | Keith Lewis connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Eric Ashe | 59-60 |
| 05:35 | Nebraska, Kearney | Nebraska, Kearney calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-60 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Norman Cortinas (PG), Bradley Pierce (SG), Dennis Jewell (PF) Eugene Kiley, Ted Thomasson, James Wilson | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Larry Ellard (PG), Alvin Marshall (SG), Stephen Newell (PF) Keith Lewis, Donald Clark, Eric Ashe | |
| 05:17 | Nebraska, Kearney | Bradley Pierce hits a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Norman Cortinas | 61-60 |
| 05:04 | New Mexico Highlands | Alvin Marshall knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Larry Ellard | 61-63 |
| 04:48 | Nebraska, Kearney | Bradley Pierce is hacked by Alvin Marshall - foul #3 on Alvin Marshall, team foul #4 | 61-63 |
| 04:27 | Nebraska, Kearney | Royce Maddux connects on the jumper from the right side on a great pass from Norman Cortinas and the foul's on Chester Walters - foul #4 on Chester Walters, team foul #5 | 63-63 |
| 04:27 | Nebraska, Kearney | Royce Maddux makes the free throw | 64-63 |
| 04:09 | New Mexico Highlands | Larry Ellard can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 64-63 |
| 04:07 | New Mexico Highlands | Stephen Newell tips it in | 64-65 |
| 03:54 | Nebraska, Kearney | Royce Maddux scores on a turnaround from the right block set up by Bradley Pierce | 66-65 |
| 03:36 | New Mexico Highlands | Roger Wolfe misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 66-65 |
| 03:34 | Nebraska, Kearney | Eugene May snags the defensive board | 66-65 |
| 03:30 | Nebraska, Kearney | Norman Cortinas throws a bad pass out of bounds | 66-65 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Ted Thomasson (SF), Arnold Holland (C) Royce Maddux, Eugene May | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Eric Ashe (C) Chester Walters | |
| Lineup | Nebraska, Kearney | PG - Norman Cortinas (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bradley Pierce (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ted Thomasson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Dennis Jewell (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Arnold Holland (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico Highlands | PG - Larry Ellard (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Alvin Marshall (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Roger Wolfe (fresh) 12 pts. 4 pf. PF - Stephen Newell (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Eric Ashe (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:07 | New Mexico Highlands | Alvin Marshall's pass is intercepted by Arnold Holland | 66-65 |
| 02:50 | Nebraska, Kearney | Ted Thomasson misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 66-65 |
| 02:48 | Nebraska, Kearney | Dennis Jewell can't tip it in | 66-65 |
| 02:47 | New Mexico Highlands | Eric Ashe gets the rebound | 66-65 |
| 02:28 | New Mexico Highlands | Stephen Newell buries a floater in the lane on a nice dish by Eric Ashe and the foul's on Dennis Jewell - foul #3 on Dennis Jewell, team foul #7 | 66-67 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Eugene Kiley (PG), James Wilson (PF) Norman Cortinas, Dennis Jewell | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Keith Lewis (PG), Donald Clark (SG), Gerald Telford (SF) Larry Ellard, Alvin Marshall, Roger Wolfe | |
| 02:28 | New Mexico Highlands | Stephen Newell makes the free throw | 66-68 |
| 02:26 | Nebraska, Kearney | Nebraska, Kearney calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 66-68 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Norman Cortinas (PG), Royce Maddux (SF), Eugene May (C) Eugene Kiley, Ted Thomasson, Arnold Holland | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Larry Ellard (PG), Roger Wolfe (SF), Chester Walters (C) Donald Clark, Gerald Telford, Eric Ashe | |
| 02:11 | Nebraska, Kearney | Bradley Pierce is hacked by Keith Lewis - foul #1 on Keith Lewis, team foul #6 | 66-68 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Alvin Marshall (SG) Keith Lewis | |
| 01:58 | Nebraska, Kearney | Norman Cortinas comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 66-68 |
| 01:56 | Nebraska, Kearney | Royce Maddux grabs the offensive rebound | 66-68 |
| 01:42 | Nebraska, Kearney | Royce Maddux is called for traveling | 66-68 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Dennis Jewell (PF) James Wilson | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | | |
| 01:26 | New Mexico Highlands | Larry Ellard hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 66-68 |
| 01:24 | Nebraska, Kearney | Royce Maddux gets the rebound | 66-68 |
| 01:18 | Nebraska, Kearney | Dennis Jewell is whistled for traveling | 66-68 |
| 01:05 | New Mexico Highlands | Larry Ellard is whistled for traveling | 66-68 |
| 00:51 | Nebraska, Kearney | Norman Cortinas misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 66-68 |
| 00:50 | New Mexico Highlands | Chester Walters grabs the board | 66-68 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska, Kearney | Nebraska, Kearney is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico Highlands | New Mexico Highlands is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:22 | New Mexico Highlands | Larry Ellard knocks in the fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Roger Wolfe | 66-70 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska, Kearney | Nebraska, Kearney is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico Highlands | New Mexico Highlands is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:14 | Nebraska, Kearney | Royce Maddux makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Bradley Pierce | 69-70 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska, Kearney | Nebraska, Kearney is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico Highlands | New Mexico Highlands is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:11 | New Mexico Highlands | Larry Ellard is hacked by Norman Cortinas in the backcourt - foul #2 on Norman Cortinas, team foul #8 | 69-70 |
| 00:11 | New Mexico Highlands | Larry Ellard misses the 1st free throw | 69-70 |
| 00:11 | Nebraska, Kearney | Dennis Jewell grabs the board | 69-70 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska, Kearney | Nebraska, Kearney is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico Highlands | New Mexico Highlands is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:07 | Nebraska, Kearney | Royce Maddux connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Bradley Pierce | 71-70 |
| 00:07 | New Mexico Highlands | New Mexico Highlands calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 71-70 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska, Kearney | Nebraska, Kearney is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico Highlands | New Mexico Highlands is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:03 | New Mexico Highlands | Stephen Newell scores on a floater from just outside the lane set up by Roger Wolfe | 71-72 |
| 00:03 | Nebraska, Kearney | Nebraska, Kearney calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 71-72 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska, Kearney | Nebraska, Kearney is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico Highlands | New Mexico Highlands is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Nebraska, Kearney | Royce Maddux misses the halfcourt shot | 71-72 |